UNITED STATES v. WINSTON

No. 205.

170 U.S. 522 (1898)

UNITED STATES v. WINSTON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 9, 1898.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Pradt for the plaintiffs in error.

Mr. Patrick H. Winston and Mr. Alexander M. Winston for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE BREWER delivered the opinion of the court.

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